Mick Lynch (trade unionist)

Mick Lynch
Lynch in June 2022
General Secretary of the RMT
In office
May 2021  6 March 2025
Preceded byMick Cash
Succeeded byEddie Dempsey
Personal details
Born
Michael Lynch

January 1962 (age 63)
London, England
Children3
OccupationTrade unionist

Michael Lynch (born January 1962) is a British-Irish trade unionist who served as the General Secretary of the RMT from May 2021 until his retirement in March 2025. During the high-profile rail strikes of 2022–23, Lynch became a spokesperson and symbol for the wider trade union movement.